Most Connecticut residents are familiar with the dangers of drunk driving, and there are frequent statewide and national campaigns to alert people to how risky it can be. However, drowsy driving is another problem that has caused many motor vehicle collisions, and is...
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Symptoms of acute coronary syndrome
Acute coronary syndrome, or ACS, occurs when the flow of blood to the heart is suddenly stopped or interrupted. One type of ACS is a heart attack. This is a very serious condition for patients in Connecticut and around the country that needs to be diagnosed and...
Common driving distractions to avoid to keep yourself and others safe
We all know that cell phones are a significant distraction for drivers, which has become a problem in Connecticut and around the country. The introduction of smart phones has only made the situation worse, and the number of motor vehicle collisions caused by...
Why are pedestrian death rates rising?
In Connecticut, and around the country, pedestrian death rates are rising. A study from the Governors Highway Safety Association reveals that, in 2019, there were 6590 pedestrian fatalities in the United States, a 5% increase from 2018 and a 60% increase from 2009....
Top reasons healthcare professionals get sued
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or a nurse, makes an error that negatively effects the health and well-being of a patient in his or her care. Although it is very difficult to successfully prove malpractice, there are many...
What to know about diagnostic medical errors
More than 250,000 people in the United States die every year from medical errors and negligence, according to a report from Johns Hopkins University. It happens in Connecticut, and around the country. Medical malpractice means harm caused by medical professionals due...
What to do after a motor vehicle collision
A motor vehicle collision can instantly impact your health and finances. If you were not at fault, the other driver's insurance is supposed to cover the cost of your medical care and property damage. However, this is often not the case, as insurance companies are...
First steps in starting a medical malpractice case
Medical malpractice cases are complex. It may be necessary to file suit to obtain compensation for your losses at the hands of a negligent medical professional. If you believe that you have sustained injuries because of medical malpractice in Connecticut, here are the...
In a car accident? Know the types of compensation
A car accident can happen in an instant but can change your life forever. If you suffer a serious injury due to another person's recklessness or negligence, compensation from the accident may be the only resource you have to cover your medical bills. Non-fatal...
Danger! Videoconferencing behind the wheel
Zoom and other videoconferencing platforms became a regular part of life in 2020. Employees working from home use the video platforms to take part in business meetings. Others use them to check in with family and friends. The video sites are popular to the point that...